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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 24, 2024
#R1#
Sutherland takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Peterson lands a really nice looking cross but Sutherland seems unphased. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sutherland.
Sutherland scoring with punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sutherland connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Peterson some visible discomfort.
Sutherland working the head and body with strikes.
Sutherland cracks Peterson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sutherland is working Peterson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sutherland working away.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Peterson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Peterson wants to control but Sutherland postures up.
Sutherland cracks Peterson with a big right hand but Peterson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Peterson is looking for a sweep.
Sutherland scoring with punches and elbows. #T1#
Peterson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sutherland wants to lay and pray for a moment but Peterson keeps working.
Peterson can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Sutherland thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Peterson tries to buck Sutherland off but Sutherland is having none of it.
Sutherland lands some shots froms side control.
Sutherland lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Peterson tries to improve position but can't.
Peterson tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#T2#
Sutherland lands a couple of good shots and Peterson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#CUT#It looks like Melvin Peterson has been cut.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Sutherland.
Peterson just trying to survive but Sutherland is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Peterson covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head. #ROC#Peterson is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Melvin Peterson's cut even more.
Sutherland lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Peterson is still in real trouble! Can Sutherland finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson can't escape the position.
Peterson seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is taking a good look at Peterson as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Sutherland!
Sutherland has Peterson flattened out and is raining down punches.
Peterson is trapped and Sutherland is scoring with shots to the head and body. #CUT#The cut above Melvin Peterson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Melvin Peterson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Louis Sutherland!

 

Event: HZN 13 Collins v Cartwright     
Date:   Mar 23, 2024
#R1#
Brovarnik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fochi. Brovarnik does a little dance to reset his feet.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Fochi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Fochi misses with an uppercut.
Fochi just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Brovarnik pushes Fochi up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Fochi gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Brovarnik regains guard.
Fochi trying to control the position from guard on top but Brovarnik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fochi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fochi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Brovarnik working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fochi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fochi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fochi trying to move into half guard but instead Brovarnik has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB2#
Fochi has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Brovarnik doesn't defend quickly enough and Fochi has managed to lock this one up! Can Brovarnik escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Fochi on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Michael Fochi!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 21, 2024
#R1#
Li doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Li has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sherman looks to land a combination but Li avoids it well.
Li looks to throw the jab but Sherman is out of range.
Sherman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Li was well out of range. Poor timing from Sherman.
Sherman throws a right hand that misses
and Li counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Braylen Sherman has been cut.
Li swinging wildly here.
Sherman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Li sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Li clobbers Sherman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Willie Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li lands a nice looking body shot.
Sherman misses with a shot to the body
letting Li counter with a right hand.
Sherman drops his hands momentarily and Li takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Li scores with a jab. Sherman acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#Sherman is rocked!#T1#
Li dances in with a quick combination. Sherman is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Li snaps Sherman's head back. Sherman stumbles backwards against the cage. Li steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Sherman's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Sherman just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Willie Li!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 18, 2024
#R1#
Steel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Steel moves away from the strike by Raffington.
Raffington tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Raffington takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Raffington walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Raffington tries a head kick but it misses.
Raffington swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Steel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Steel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Raffington doesn't seem bothered though.
Raffington looks winded!
Raffington misses with a left hand
and Raffington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raffington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD#
and Steel counters with a right hand that sends Raffington tumbling to the canvas! Can Steel finish him? He dives into Raffington's guard looking to do just that!#ROC#Raffington is rocked!
Steel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Raffington is still in real trouble! Can Steel finish him?
Steel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Raffington is keeping the position for now.
Raffington seems to have recovered his senses.
Steel slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Raffington keeping full guard, as Steel tries to pass.
Steel controls from within his opponent's guard.
Steel continues to stall.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB#
Steel has gone for a leg lock! Raffington slips out almost immediately though and dives into Steel's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Steel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Raffington's guard. #REVR#
Steel prevents Raffington from getting back to his feet.
Steel tries to free his leg and advance position but Raffington is retaining full guard.
Steel pushing down on Raffington's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Steel looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Steel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3#
Steel is pressing down on Raffington's thigh, looking to free his foot. Raffington is holding on for now.
Raffington really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Steel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Steel trying to control from half guard but Raffington is working away. #SUB#
Steel is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Raffington is just riding it out for now. Steel eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Steel wants to work for an arm triangle but Raffington is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Steel is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Steel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Steel slows the pace down in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Steel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Raffington pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Raffington takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Steel digs a good body shot into Raffington's ribs.
Raffington misses with a hook.
Raffington swings widly with a right hand
and Raffington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Steel takes a swing at Raffington's ribcage but misses.
Steel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Raffington.
Steel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#KD#
Steel bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Raffington! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steel controlling from the top position.
Steel looking to pass the guard.
Steel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Steel trying to control but Raffington is working from the bottom.
Steel engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Steel drops back, looking for a kneebar! Raffington looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Raffington looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Raffington! #REVB##T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Steel manages to work his way to half guard, despite Raffington's best efforts.
Steel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raffington can do to turn this around?
Steel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Raffington.
Raffington thows a huge punch but Steel dodges it nicely.
Raffington throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Raffington throws a strike but Steel avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Raffington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steel swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Raffington stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Steel throws up his legs and catches Raffington in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Raffington tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Steel! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Daniel Steel!
Daniel Steel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: MILF 33     
Date:   Mar 17, 2024
#R1#
Serrano doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Serrano closes the distance and clinches up with Walton, looking for a takedown. Serrano pushes Walton against the cage but Walton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Serrano doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walton counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lawson Serrano. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Serrano shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
Walton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Serrano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Walton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Serrano is aware though and is defending well.
Serrano chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Walton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Serrano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Serrano advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walton is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Serrano's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T1#
Serrano looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Walton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Serrano is nestled in close to Walton, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Walton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Walton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Serrano passes into side control.
Walton tries to bench press Serrano off him but Serrano keeps the position.
Serrano taking a breather here.
Serrano working the head with strikes.
Serrano cracks Walton with a big elbow.
Serrano lands an elbow.
We've been hearing good reports from Serrano's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2#
Serrano scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Walton to see if he's OK.
Walton tries to bench press Serrano off him but Serrano keeps the position.
Walton is working to avoid the ground and pound but Serrano connects with a decent elbow.
Serrano is working Walton over with some ground and pound from side control.
Walton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Serrano wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Walton taking punishment in the form of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walton is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Serrano is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Walton takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Serrano lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC#Walton is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jake Walton has been cut.
Walton bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Walton is still in real trouble! Can Serrano finish him?
Serrano looking to hit a scissor sweep but Walton is one step ahead there.
Serrano lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Serrano lands a couple of elbows.
Serrano advances position into side control!
A big shot lands for Serrano! That's hurt Walton! Will he recover? Serrano fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lawson Serrano!
Lawson Serrano took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

 

Event: CCC 12 : Soares vs Nagibatel     
Date:   Mar 16, 2024
#R1#
Petersen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT#It looks like Davion Petersen has been cut.
Le Mans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Petersen avoids the head kick by Le Mans.
Le Mans falls off balance throwing a combination
and Petersen counters with a left to the body.
Petersen throws a right hand that misses
and Le Mans counters with a series of strikes. Petersen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice cross by Petersen.
Petersen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Le Mans misses the target.
The fighters circling - Petersen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alfonzo Le Mans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen tests Le Mans's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Le Mans gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Petersen.
Petersen misses with a wild combination. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Le Mans blocks a body shot from Petersen. #T1#
Petersen lands with a light punch inside.
Petersen slows down the pace here.
Petersen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Le Mans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Petersen has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Petersen.
Petersen lands a shoulder strike.
Le Mans letting Petersen take a breather here.
Petersen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Petersen. #BC2#
Petersen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Le Mans walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2#Le Mans is rocked!
Petersen fakes the body blow, causing Le Mans to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Le Mans goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Davion Petersen!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 14, 2024
#R1#
Raffington ducks under a wild hook from Kha.
Kha looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A head kick misses from Raffington.
Kha takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A shot to the liver by Raffington. Beautiful body shot.
Kha with a lazy takedown attempt
and Raffington counters with a head kick.
Raffington lands the left hand.
Raffington leaves Kha with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Raffington misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Raffington there.
Raffington digs a good body shot into Kha's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kha looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kha shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Raffington sprawls well. Raffington wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kha gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Un Kha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raffington displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T1#
Raffington connects with the punch.
Raffington cracks Kha with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD2#
Raffington feints and as Kha raises his hands in defense, Raffington changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Raffington passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Raffington tries to score with some ground and pound. Kha controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Raffington misses with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kha is breathing heavily.
Raffington in side control, throwing shots but Kha defends.
Raffington tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Raffington is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Kha looks calm but he's in trouble here. Raffington gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Kha is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Raffington lets go of the hold and Kha can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shane Raffington!
Shane Raffington tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Un Kha spoke after the fight, saying 'i'll be back!'.

 

Event: C286: Gunnarsson vs Martin II     
Date:   Mar 10, 2024
#R1#
Fabinho misses with a kick to the body. #TD2#
Blikstein drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Blikstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blikstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blikstein must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fabinho has momentary wrist control but Blikstein slips an elbow through the middle.
Blikstein lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fabinho avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blikstein working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fabinho is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fabinho avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Fabinho is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Blikstein defends well.
Blikstein looking to sit in guard and control but Fabinho gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Fabinho postures up in Blikstein's guard and throws a big left but Blikstein blocks it.
Blikstein is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fabinho wants to control from the top but Blikstein keeps moving.
Blikstein looking to control but Fabinho passes into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fabinho lands a nice short elbow.
Blikstein looks like he's trying to stand up. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Blikstein avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fabinho.
Fabinho slips a nice elbow through Blikstein's hands, connecting with Blikstein's forehead.
Fabinho thows a huge punch but Blikstein dodges it nicely.
Fabinho throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fabinho has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Blikstein is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Fabinho is trying to work for a kimura but Blikstein is defending well. #SUB#
Fabinho is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Blikstein has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Blikstein avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fabinho.
Fabinho missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fabinho landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Fabinho is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fabinho is trying to control the action in half guard but Blikstein is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fabinho passes the guard and advances to mount! #T4#
Blikstein is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fabinho looking to finish with strikes here!
Fabinho landing strikes from the mount and Blikstein is in trouble!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blikstein tries to lock up and control but Fabinho gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
We've been hearing that Fabinho has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Fabinho landing strikes from the mount and Blikstein is in trouble!
Fabinho avoids the attempt from Blikstein to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roberto Fabinho dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Fabinho throws a jab when Blikstein was well out of range.
Blikstein tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sloppy strikes from Blikstein. Those never looked like landing.
Fabinho fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blikstein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fabinho throws an overhand right that lands on Blikstein's shoulder, as Blikstein tries to avoid the shot.
Blikstein lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blikstein scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Blikstein pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fabinho back to the cage. Blikstein follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#TD#
Fabinho fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Blikstein sprawls well initially but Fabinho persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Blikstein is looking to improve his position.
Blikstein is trying to control but can't.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fabinho missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Blikstein is trying to get back to full guard.
Blikstein is controlling Fabinho's trapped leg to prevent Fabinho from advancing to side control.#T1##SUB#
Fabinho seems to be looking for submissions.
Blikstein is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fabinho scores with a couple of nice shots.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Fabinho here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Fabinho working Blikstein over with strikes.
Blikstein is pressing down on Fabinho's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Blikstein trying to keep a closed guard but Fabinho is proving a slippery customer.
Blikstein utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Fabinho stands and throws Blikstein's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fabinho wants to control but Blikstein is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fabinho misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Blikstein is trying to improve his position.
Fabinho throws an elbow but Blikstein slips to the side and avoids it well.#T3#
Blikstein struggling a bit here.
Fabinho throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Fabinho scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Blikstein to see if he's OK.
Blikstein is looking for a sweep.
Fabinho working the ground and pound but Blikstein is defending the strikes.
Blikstein takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fabinho wants to control but Blikstein is keeping him busy.
Fabinho creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Blikstein sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T4#
Blikstein is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fabinho's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Blikstein has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fabinho is working away from the top position though.
Blikstein is doing well to control the position and prevent Fabinho from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Fabinho is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Fabinho is working for a kimura but Blikstein is defending it quite comfortably.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roberto Fabinho dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Blikstein gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Blikstein trying to control the position here.
Fabinho wants to control from the top but Blikstein keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fabinho is really struggling to control Blikstein but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Blikstein is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Blikstein has Fabinho pulled in close to control his posture.
Fabinho slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Fabinho working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Paulo Blikstein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Blikstein struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Fabinho tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Blikstein is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Blikstein sneaks back into half guard.
Blikstein desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Roberto Fabinho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fabinho passes to full mount!
Fabinho trying to control but Blikstein is having none of it. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fabinho looking to control and managing it successfully.
Blikstein is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Fabinho looking to control but Blikstein is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blikstein working to try and regain half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Fabinho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fabinho, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Fabinho!

Roberto Fabinho decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 03, 2024
#R1#
Raffington throws out a loose jab but DeBlunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shane Raffington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raffington scoring well with a low kick there.
Raffington throws the kick towards the body but DeBlunt avoids it.
DeBlunt misses with a hook
and Raffington counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeBlunt misses with a hook to the body
and Raffington counters with a flying knee. Nice.
DeBlunt throws a head kick that Raffington semi-blocks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBlunt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Raffington throws an overhand right that lands on DeBlunt's shoulder, as DeBlunt tries to avoid the shot.
Raffington punishes DeBlunt's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Raffington takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#KD#
DeBlunt lands a big right hand that sends Raffington crashing to the mat! DeBlunt stays standing though and waves Raffington back to his feet!
DeBlunt is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Raffington flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Raffington is out cold! DeBlunt holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phil DeBlunt!
A very excited looking Phil DeBlunt made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: MILF 23     
Date:   Mar 02, 2024
#R1#
Serrano throws a sloppy head kick
and Serrano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Lawson Serrano has been cut.
McCoy avoids the head kick by Serrano.
Declan McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Serrano drops his hands momentarily and McCoy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Serrano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCoy.
Serrano is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
McCoy throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Serrano counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Serrano not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McCoy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McCoy tries to get out of the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Serrano connects with a nice short shot to McCoy's temple.
Ground and pound from Serrano.
Serrano not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Serrano not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Serrano thows a huge punch but McCoy dodges it nicely. #T1#
Serrano sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McCoy defending well though.
Serrano lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Serrano is looking for a kimura but McCoy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Serrano to get the leverage.
Serrano lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Serrano lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Serrano is keen to just control but McCoy is a slippery customer.
Serrano takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McCoy taking some punishment here, with Serrano in his half guard.
Serrano throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Serrano working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Serrano missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McCoy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Serrano.
McCoy taking some punishment here, with Serrano in his half guard.
McCoy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Serrano scores with a couple of nice shots.
Serrano wants to lay and pray for a moment but McCoy keeps working.
Serrano looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McCoy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Serrano.
McCoy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Serrano connects with a nice short shot to McCoy's temple.
Serrano not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McCoy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Serrano lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Serrano throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McCoy is breathing heavily.
Serrano throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Serrano throwing shots but McCoy is blocking nicely.
McCoy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Serrano.
Serrano scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Serrano throwing shots but McCoy is blocking nicely.
Serrano drops an elbow to the side of McCoy's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Serrano there.
Serrano missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Serrano working the head and body with strikes.
Ground and pound from Serrano.
Serrano trying to mount his opponent but McCoy defends it.
McCoy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Serrano scoring with strikes to the body and head.
McCoy taking some punishment here, with Serrano in his half guard.
McCoy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Serrano on the ground.
Ground and pound from Serrano.
Serrano has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Serrano not landing any meaningful shots this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Serrano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Serrano seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Serrano seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Serrano seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Serrano is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Serrano lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lawson Serrano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lawson Serrano's cut.
That's time! McCoy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
McCoy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McCoy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
McCoy throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Serrano counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Serrano looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McCoy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lawson Serrano has got the better of the ground game so far.
McCoy is looking to control Serrano's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McCoy avoid being mounted?
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Serrano lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ground and pound from Serrano.
Serrano thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McCoy's head.
Serrano thows a huge punch but McCoy dodges it nicely.
Serrano takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
Serrano is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Serrano thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McCoy's head.
Serrano working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Serrano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Serrano scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Serrano is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
McCoy has hold of Serrano's hands but Serrano slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Serrano is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Serrano slips a nice elbow through McCoy's hands, connecting with McCoy's forehead.
Serrano throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Serrano is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Serrano wants to take a breather but McCoy is having none of it. #T2#
Serrano thows a huge punch but McCoy dodges it nicely.
Serrano working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Serrano not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Serrano tries to pass to full mount but McCoy defends it.
Serrano seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Serrano lands strikes from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Serrano connects with a nice short shot to McCoy's temple.
Serrano lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Serrano scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
McCoy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McCoy trying to control here.
Serrano sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McCoy defending well though.
Serrano scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Serrano lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Serrano is nestled in close to McCoy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Serrano seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ROC2#McCoy is rocked!
McCoy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Serrano works his way into full mount!
Serrano working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T4#
Serrano lands a big shot to the head and McCoy winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Lawson Serrano!

 

Event: HZN 9 Ivanovic v McBean     
Date:   Feb 24, 2024
#R1#
Fochi misses with a straight right.
A countering left hand to the body from Ghetea misses.
Ghetea lands a head shot.
Ghetea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fochi misses with a wild combination.
Fochi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fochi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ghetea was well out of range. Poor timing from Fochi.
Ghetea now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ghetea misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghetea loads up on a big right hand but Fochi slips the punch.
Fochi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That kick from Ghetea tenderised Fochi's leg. Fochi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ghetea takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ghetea ducks under a wild hook from Fochi.
Fochi backing away here, and Ghetea unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Fochi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jab, jab by Ghetea - just one landing.
A big left from Fochi misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fochi checks a leg kick.
Fochi is looking to counter punch.
Ghetea walks into a straight right hand from Fochi.
Ghetea lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fochi misses the body punch
and Ghetea connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've been hearing reports that Fochi has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ghetea with a nice cross.
Fochi punishes Ghetea's body with a nice straight punch.
Ghetea misses with a straight left.
Ghetea scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Ghetea. #T2#
Ghetea moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fochi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fochi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fochi throws a body shot but no joy.
Ghetea connects with an inside leg kick.
Darius Ghetea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ghetea misses with a body shot
and Fochi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fochi misses with a double jab.
Ghetea misses with a hook.
Fochi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fochi swings for the body but Ghetea moves out of range.
Ghetea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ghetea keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ghetea looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Ghetea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ghetea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ghetea looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fochi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ghetea can pounce on him.
Ghetea has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ghetea fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice body kick from Ghetea.
Ghetea scores with a hook.
Ghetea buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ghetea moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ghetea cracks a nice hook into Fochi's ribs.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ghetea.
A right-left combo lands from Ghetea.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ghetea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Fochi misses the target.#T4#
Ghetea fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fochi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ghetea manages to avoid it.
Ghetea swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fochi misses with a hook
and Ghetea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ghetea slips a jab from Fochi.
Fochi misses with a hook. Ghetea ducked under it nicely.
Ghetea lands a right hook to the body.
Ghetea connects with an inside leg kick.
Fochi throws a sloppy body shot
and Ghetea counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ghetea has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ghetea. That's going to slow Fochi down.
Fochi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Ghetea as he connects with a hook.
Fochi throws out a powerful jab.
Ghetea fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fochi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darius Ghetea dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ghetea paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ghetea scores with a nice head shot.
Ghetea lands a right hook to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fochi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A lazy left from Ghetea finds it's target.#ROC2#Fochi is rocked!
BAM! Ghetea delivers a spinning backfist that drops Fochi like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Darius Ghetea!
Darius Ghetea seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 22, 2024
#R1#
Raffington throws a hook to the side of Guerra's head but Guerra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Guerra seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Guerra fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Raffington avoids the body shot from Guerra.
We've been informed that Raffington has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Guerra slips a straight right by Raffington.
Guerra thinks about countering with a head kick.
Guerra misses with a wild body shot.
Raffington looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guerra takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Guerra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guerra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guerra lands with an uppercut that bounces Raffington off the cage and back into range.
Guerra doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerra avoids the body shot from Raffington.
Guerra was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
No joy there for Guerra, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guerra falls off balance throwing a combination
and Raffington connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1##CL#
Guerra darts in and clinches Raffington up against the cage.
Raffington misses with a body punch.
Guerra lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Guerra.
Raffington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raffington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Raffington misses with a punch to the body.
Raffington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guerra lands with a right to the head.
Raffington misses with a punch to the body.
Guerra effectively controlling the action here.
Guerra dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Guerra misses with a punch on the inside.
Raffington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Raffington lands a left hand that snaps the head of Guerra backwards.
Guerra lands a body shot. #T2#
Guerra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Raffington takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guerra.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guerra throws a punch but it's blocked by Raffington.
A shot in the inside from Guerra.
Guerra landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Raffington can't break the clinch.
Guerra lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Raffington pushes Guerra back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guerra lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Guerra works on Raffington's body with a couple of short punches.
Raffington looks winded!
Guerra scores with a shot to the side of Raffington's head.
Raffington misses with a body punch.
Guerra lands a nice shot to the body.
Guerra digs a right hand underneath Raffington's ribcage. Raffington let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Guerra.
Guerra lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Raffington is trying to break the clinch but Guerra has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guerra.
Guerra scores with a shot to the side of Raffington's head.
Guerra scores with a nice hook to the head.
Raffington wants to break free but Guerra has control.
Guerra lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guerra lands a left hand that snaps the head of Raffington backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Guerra.
Raffington tries to circle away but Guerra has him pinned against the cage.
Guerra blocks an uppercut.
Guerra stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #BC2#
Raffington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guerra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raffington.
Guerra lands with an uppercut that bounces Raffington off the cage and back into range.
Guerra throws a body shot but no joy.
Raffington walks into a left hand. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Guerra drops Raffington with a beautiful combination! Raffington stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Guerra is looking for the KO!#ROC#Raffington is rocked!#CL#
Guerra pushes Raffington up against the cage in a clinch.
Raffington is still on wobbly legs! Can Guerra finish him?
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Guerra lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Raffington tries a body shot but Guerra blocks it.
Raffington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guerra pushes Raffington back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guerra works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Guerra takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Guerra prevents a body shot from Raffington.
Guerra scores with a shoulder strike.
Guerra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guerra pushes Raffington against the cage. Guerra is working some dirty boxing. Guerra pushes off with a quick right hook! Raffington goes down! Raffington tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Guerra moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Estevon Guerra!
During a confident post fight interview, Estevon Guerra thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: MILF 15     
Date:   Feb 17, 2024
#R1#
Serrano fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Briggs swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Briggs throws a body punch but Serrano moves out of range.
Briggs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Lawson Serrano has been cut.
Serrano ducks under a wild hook from Briggs.#TD2#
Serrano feints and as Briggs raises his hands in defense, Serrano changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Serrano in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Serrano content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Serrano lands a couple of digs.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Serrano accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Briggs can't keep his opponent in guard - Serrano advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Serrano drops an elbow to the side of Briggs's head.
Serrano thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Briggs's head.
Serrano throwing shots but Briggs is blocking nicely.
Briggs definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Serrano looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Briggs with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Serrano not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Serrano working Briggs over with strikes.
Nice strikes from Serrano there.
Briggs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Briggs tries to get out of the position.
Serrano lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Briggs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Serrano.
Serrano throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nice strikes from Serrano there. #SUB2#
Serrano is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Serrano looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Briggs with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Serrano working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Serrano seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Briggs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Serrano landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Briggs is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Serrano scores with a couple of nice shots.
Briggs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Briggs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Serrano.
Briggs blocking the ground and pound attempt from Serrano.
Serrano working Briggs over with strikes.
Serrano throwing shots but Briggs is blocking nicely.
Serrano is looking to take a break and control but Briggs is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Serrano looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Serrano sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Briggs defending well though.
Serrano not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Briggs is breathing heavily.
Serrano scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Serrano sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Briggs defending well though. #T3#
Serrano slows the pace down in half guard.
Serrano scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Serrano lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Serrano scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Serrano not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Briggs blocking the ground and pound attempt from Serrano.
Serrano missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Briggs has hold of Serrano's hands but Serrano slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Serrano is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Serrano has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Briggs is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Serrano scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Serrano controlling the pace.
Serrano working Briggs over with strikes.
Serrano not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Serrano content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Serrano working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Serrano throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Serrano is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Briggs on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serrano working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Serrano thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Serrano trying to control the action but Briggs is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lawson Serrano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lawson Serrano's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2#
Serrano has managed to clinch.
Bacardi Briggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short right from Briggs. #TD2#
Serrano pulls Briggs into guard.
Briggs tries to stand but Serrano is controlling from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Serrano is on top in guard. #REVB#
Serrano throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Serrano advances to half guard.
Serrano is nestled in close to Briggs, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Serrano working over Briggs with some ground and pound. Briggs looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Briggs is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Serrano scores with a couple of nice shots.
Serrano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Briggs keeps working.
Serrano passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Briggs! #T1#
Serrano cracks Briggs with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Serrano working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Serrano lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Briggs hang on?#ROC2#Briggs is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Bacardi Briggs has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Serrano lands a big shot to the head and Briggs winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Lawson Serrano!

 

Event: HRL59     
Date:   Feb 10, 2024
#R1#
Dren Jr cracks Munoz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Munoz has been cut.
Dren Jr throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Munoz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Munoz trying to control the position from guard on top but Dren Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munoz stopping the sweep attempt from Dren Jr.
Dren Jr has momentary wrist control but Munoz slips an elbow through the middle.
Munoz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dren Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Munoz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dren Jr keeping full guard, as Munoz tries to pass.
Munoz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz wants to control from the top but Dren Jr keeps moving.
Munoz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dren Jr's head.#T1#
Dren Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dren Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Munoz is one step ahead there.
Munoz has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Munoz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dren Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dren Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Dren Jr, not yet.
Munoz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dren Jr keeping full guard, as Munoz tries to pass. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Munoz looking to sit in guard and control but Dren Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Munoz has his hands on Dren Jr's head, controlling the position.
Dren Jr is looking to stand up but Munoz won't let him.
Munoz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dren Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dren Jr wants to stand but Munoz is controlling his posture from full guard.
Munoz wants to sweep but no luck.
Dren Jr wants to stand but Munoz is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Munoz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Dren Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Munoz. Munoz gets slowly back to his feet.
Dren Jr counters with a body kick.
Munoz shoots in looking for a takedown but Dren Jr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Munoz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dren Jr feints a counter leg kick.
Munoz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Munoz misses with a takedown
and Dren Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Munoz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Munoz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It seemed like Dren Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Munoz misses with a takedown attempt
and Dren Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Munoz throws a shot to the body.
We've been informed that Dren Jr has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Munoz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Munoz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T4#
Horrible takedown attempt by Munoz or perhaps it was just good defense by Dren Jr, which made it look bad. #TD#
Munoz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dren Jr manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Dren Jr scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dren Jr. Munoz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Munoz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Munoz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Munoz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dren Jr on his heels. He'll look to pass Dren Jr's guard now, I'm sure.

Dren Jr is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Munoz presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Munoz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dren Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Munoz has Dren Jr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dren Jr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zdravko Dren Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Munoz's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dren Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Munoz.
Dren Jr tests Munoz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Munoz shoots in but Dren Jr avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Munoz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dren Jr.
Munoz tries for a takedown but Dren Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dren Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Munoz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dren Jr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz misses with a takedown
and Dren Jr counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#Johnny Munoz's cut is getting worse.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Munoz misses with a takedown attempt - Dren Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Munoz dives in and grabs Dren Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dren Jr pushes down on Munoz's head and hops out.
Munoz misses with a hook to the body
and Dren Jr counters with a huge left! Munoz is in big trouble! He's backing up but Dren Jr isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Munoz from any more damage. A dominating finish by Dren Jr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zdravko Dren Jr!
A relieved looking Zdravko Dren Jr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: WVT 221: Minoru v Godwin     
Date:   Feb 09, 2024
#R1#
Carlos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blikstein tried to counter with a leg kick but Carlos avoided it.
Carlos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blikstein fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Blikstein throws a head kick but Carlos moves out of range.
It seemed like Carlos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Blikstein on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Carlos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carlos's corner calls for a 1-2. Carlos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Carlos feints a jab promting Blikstein to slip. Carlos then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Blikstein slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#TD#
Blikstein looking to score a takedown here. Carlos is defending well but Blikstein drives through and ends up in Carlos's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carlos trying to keep a closed guard but Blikstein is proving a slippery customer.
Carlos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blikstein is one step ahead there. #T1#
Blikstein with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carlos has his hands on Blikstein's head, controlling the position.
Blikstein will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Blikstein keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Carlos's head.
Blikstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Carlos wants to sweep but no luck.
Blikstein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carlos wants to sweep here but Blikstein controlling him for the moment.
Carlos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Blikstein preventing the sweep.
Blikstein postures up in Carlos's guard and throws a big left but Carlos blocks it.
Blikstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blikstein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Carlos is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Blikstein postures up in Carlos's guard and throws a big left but Carlos blocks it.
Blikstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carlos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blikstein wants to control from the top but Carlos keeps moving.
Blikstein postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Carlos is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Carlos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blikstein drops down looking for a counter takedown but Carlos sprawls and moves away.
Carlos throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Nice sprawl there from Carlos as Blikstein shoots in.
Carlos shoots in but Blikstein avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A quick step to the side and Blikstein tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carlos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blikstein stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carlos throws a body shot but no joy.
Blikstein is looking to counter punch.
Carlos misses with a wild body shot.
Carlos avoids the body shot from Blikstein.
Carlos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carlos throws out a powerful jab.
Blikstein takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
Carlos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blikstein circles away quickly and effectively.
Blikstein throws a body shot but no joy.
Carlos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blikstein seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Carlos digs a good body shot into Blikstein's ribs.
Blikstein blocks a jab.
Blikstein seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Carlos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD#
Blikstein looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Carlos!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carlos can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Carlos dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Carlos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blikstein throws a big counter combination but Carlos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Blikstein ducks under a wild hook from Carlos.
Carlos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Carlos as he connects with a hook.
Blikstein takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Carlos. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Carlos pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Blikstein back to the cage. Carlos follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Carlos throws a series of punches but Blikstein avoids them all with ease.
Blikstein fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Carlos misses.
A slow jab from Blikstein misses its intended target.
Carlos tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Carlos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Carlos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Carlos has his takedown stuffed
and Blikstein counters with a leg kick.
Carlos is looking to score with low kicks.#KD#
Blikstein lands a big head kick that sends Carlos tumbling to the mat! Blikstein takes a step backwards and waves Carlos back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Juan Carlos has been cut.
Blikstein misses with a combination
and Carlos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carlos throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blikstein walks into a stiff left hand from Carlos.#TD2#
Carlos closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Carlos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Carlos stalling.
Carlos wants to take a breather but Blikstein is having none of it.
Carlos lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Carlos throwing shots but Blikstein is blocking nicely.
Carlos lands strikes from half guard.
Blikstein is trying to get back to full guard.
Blikstein is refusing to be controlled, as Carlos sits in half guard. #T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Blikstein manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Carlos preventing the sweep.
Carlos trying to control the position from guard on top but Blikstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A decent looking cross lands there for Carlos.#TD2#
Carlos gets a double leg takedown into Blikstein's guard.
Carlos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blikstein is keeping the position for now.
Carlos trying to control but Blikstein is working from the bottom. #T4#
Blikstein looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Carlos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blikstein swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carlos throws a big elbow that misses.
Carlos trying to control but Blikstein is working from the bottom.
Blikstein wants to sweep here but Carlos controlling him for the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Carlos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Juan Carlos's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Carlos misses with a body kick.
Blikstein half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Carlos misses with a body shot.
It looked like Blikstein was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Carlos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blikstein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carlos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Carlos misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlos checks a leg kick.
Carlos lands with a good body shot.
Juan Carlos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carlos shoots in looking for a takedown but Blikstein manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Carlos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Blikstein looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Carlos!#T1#
Blikstein in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Blikstein working the head with strikes.
Carlos defending against the ground and pound.
Blikstein trying to control the action but Carlos is working from the bottom.
Blikstein tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Carlos tries to bench press Blikstein off him but Blikstein keeps the position.
Carlos is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Blikstein working the ground and pound.
Blikstein creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Carlos sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Paulo Blikstein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Blikstein looks up at the clock and then as Carlos takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Blikstein smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Carlos dodges the ground and pound from Blikstein.
You can see the frustration on Carlos's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Paulo Blikstein overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Blikstein scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Carlos to see if he's OK.
Carlos is looking to regain half guard here but Blikstein keeps moving and retains side control.
Carlos gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Blikstein seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carlos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Blikstein is nestled in close to Carlos, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ROC#Carlos is rocked!
Blikstein slips a nice elbow through Carlos's hands, connecting with Carlos's forehead.
Carlos is still in real trouble! Can Blikstein finish him?
Carlos misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Blikstein scores with a big shot! Carlos's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Carlos! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Blikstein!

 

Event: MILF 7     
Date:   Feb 03, 2024
#R1#
Saari closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Lawson Serrano has been cut.#CL#
Serrano gets tackled into the cage by Saari. Saari maintains the clinch.
Serrano is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Saari to keep the fight standing.
Nice body punch from Saari - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Saari fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Saari.
Saari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Serrano is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Saari to keep the fight standing.
Serrano drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Saari gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Henri Saari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lawson Serrano.
Saari lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Serrano backwards.
Serrano tries to pull guard but Saari holds him up against the cage and eventually Serrano drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saari. #TD2#
Serrano pulls guard successfully.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Serrano lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Serrano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Saari has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Serrano is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Serrano slips nicely into half guard.
Saari trying to hold on to Serrano's head to control him but Serrano postures up. #T1##SUB2#
Serrano seems to be looking for submissions.
Saari taking some punishment here, with Serrano in his half guard.
Serrano prevents Saari from improving his position.
Serrano works his way into side control.
Serrano cracks Saari with a big elbow.
Serrano has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Saari knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Serrano on the ground.#SUB2#
Serrano is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Saari is surviving well by controlling Serrano's body position as best he can.
Serrano landing punches.
Saari is working to get back to half guard.
Serrano breaks from Saari's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T2#
Serrano lands a nice shot to the head.
BOOM! Serrano connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Serrano scoring with strikes but Saari is staying in there.
Serrano working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Serrano fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Serrano has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Serrano lands a couple of good shots and Saari has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB2#
Serrano is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Serrano lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. #ROC2#Saari is rocked!#SUB2#
Saari showing good submission defense here.
Serrano lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Saari hold on?!
Serrano lands strikes to the head. #SUB2#
Serrano tightening his grip on Saari, looking for the choke.
Serrano scores with punches from the back. #T3##SUB2#
Saari defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Serrano connects with a big shot to the side of Saari's head.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Serrano. #SUB2#
Serrano tightening his grip on Saari, looking for the choke.
Serrano controlling well, preventing Saari from escaping the position.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Serrano. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Serrano scores with punches from the back. #SUB2#
Serrano is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #T4##SUB2#
Serrano is persistently looking for the submission but Saari is defending it well.
Serrano lands punches and elbows.
Serrano connects with a big shot to the side of Saari's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Serrano scores with punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Serrano patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Serrano lands shots from the back.
Serrano lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
Saari preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Serrano.
Saari is trapped and Serrano is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Serrano scores with punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Saari is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lawson Serrano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lawson Serrano's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Saari. Serrano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Serrano tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Serrano scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Saari tries to improve position but can't.
Saari on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Saari tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Serrano is trying to get an arm triangle but Saari is defending well.
Saari is trying to get back to half guard.
Serrano connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Saari some visible discomfort.
Serrano advances nicely into full mount.
Serrano tries to control but Saari wriggling away.
Serrano with good strikes from the mount here!
Saari tries to hold on but Serrano pushes him away.
Serrano scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serrano wants to control the pace but Saari is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Serrano lands a heavy elbow. #T1##SUB2#
Saari defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Serrano.
Serrano cracks Saari with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Saari tries to hold on but Serrano pushes him away. #SUB2#
Serrano looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Saari takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Oh Saari is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Serrano wants to finish this one by submission but Saari is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Serrano.
Saari seems to have got his legs back now.
Saari in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Saari can't escape the position.
Serrano is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Serrano lands a big elbow. #SUB2#
Serrano looking to secure an arm triangle but Saari defends it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Serrano postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Saari badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Serrano around the waist but Serrano pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Serrano is the winner by TKO! Serrano jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lawson Serrano!

 

Event: HZN 5 Tuytuhlz v Tampukpuk     
Date:   Feb 02, 2024
#R1#
Fochi throws a body shot but no joy.
Marek throws a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marek.
Marek feints a jab promting Fochi to slip. Marek then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fochi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fochi ducks under a wild hook from Marek.
Nice defenses there by Fochi.
Marek takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Marek throws a jab but it's blocked by Fochi.
Fochi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Marek on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Kamil Marek has been cut.
Fochi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Marek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fochi looks to throw the jab but Marek is out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Marek.
Marek scores with a jab. Fochi acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
Marek lands with a shot to the body.
Fochi thuds his right hand into Marek's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marek misses with a right hand
and Fochi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fochi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marek.
Marek lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fochi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marek.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marek darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marek throws a hook but Fochi avoids it easily.
Marek lands a jab to the head.
Fochi misses with a wild body shot.
Marek paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marek looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marek might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Marek throws a jab but it's blocked by Fochi. #T2#
Fochi throws out a leg kick but Marek moves out of range and Fochi only half commits.
Marek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marek throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Fochi to counter with a crisp jab.
Marek paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Marek throws a hook to the side of Fochi's head but Fochi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fochi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fochi moves forwards but Marek connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Marek scores with a jab to the body.
Fochi tries to bum rush Marek with a series of wild strikes but Marek uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marek lands a glancing blow to the side of Fochi's head.
Fochi cracks a nice hook into Marek's ribs.
Marek throws an off balance right hand
and Fochi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fochi works the jab nicely.
Marek rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fochi counters with a left to the body. #T3#
A combination from Fochi does no damage.
Marek connects with the punch.
Marek misses with a straight left.
Fochi jabs at Marek's body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marek darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Fochi.
Marek throws an overhand right that lands on Fochi's shoulder, as Fochi tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Fochi misses the target.
Fochi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fochi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Marek.
Fochi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fochi drops his hands momentarily and Marek takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Marek throws a lazy uppercut
and Fochi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Fochi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marek momentarily. #CUT#That has opened up Kamil Marek's cut even more.
Fochi swings for the body but Marek moves out of range.
Marek thuds a left hand into Fochi's body.
Marek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fochi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fochi ducks under a wild hook from Marek.
Fochi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fochi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marek throws a hook but Fochi avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Fochi misses the target.
Marek moves out of range of the strikes.
Fochi misses with an uppercut. Marek saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marek lands a lovely overhand right.
Marek lands a jab-cross combination.
Marek moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#ROC2#Fochi is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kamil Marek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kamil Marek's cut.
That's time! Fochi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Marek misses with the combination.
Fochi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fochi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fochi motions for Marek to come forward. Fochi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Marek pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fochi back to the cage. Marek follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The fighters circling - Marek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fochi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Marek misses with a body punch
and Fochi counters with a straight right hand.
Fochi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marek.
Marek misses with a hook.
Kamil Marek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marek scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Marek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fochi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Marek looks to land a right hand but Fochi moved out of range.
Marek lands the left hand.#T1#
Fochi misses the shot to the body.
Marek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fochi.
Marek throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fochi counters with a nice uppercut.
Marek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fochi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fochi throws a sloppy body shot
letting Marek counter with a right hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fochi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Fochi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheers as Fochi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Marek doesn't seem phased though.
Fochi throws a jab when Marek was well out of range.
Marek looks to score with a jab to the body but Fochi is just out of range.
Fochi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fochi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Marek loads up on a big right hand but Fochi slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fochi takes one to the side of the head.
Fochi slips under a jab.
Fochi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A leg kick checked by Fochi.
Marek throws a jab but it's blocked by Fochi.
Fochi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A swing and a miss from Marek.
Marek takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Marek scores with a hook.
Fochi misses with a wild combination.
Marek now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fochi dips to his left and cracks Marek with an uppercut!#T3#
Fochi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fochi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Marek.
Fochi throws a nice looking combination but Marek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marek throws out a counter right but Fochi avoids it with no problem.
Fochi misses the shot to the body.
Fochi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marek.
An attempted straight right counter from Fochi misses the target.
Fochi looks to land a left hand but Marek moved out of range nicely.
Marek slips a straight right by Fochi.
Marek throws out a counter right but Fochi avoids it with no problem.
Sloppy strikes from Marek. Those never looked like landing.
Fochi ducks under a wild hook from Marek.
Fochi misses with a straight left.
Fochi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd cheers as Marek lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fochi doesn't seem phased though.
Marek lands a body shot. #T4#
Marek sizes up Fochi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A left lands for Marek.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marek takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fochi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fochi clobbers Marek with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#The cut above Kamil Marek's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fochi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marek on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fochi scores with a shot to the body.
Marek throws a hook but Fochi avoids it easily.
It looked like Fochi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marek.
A big right from Fochi misses.
Marek lunges at Fochi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fochi's hand.
Fochi throws a jab when Marek was well out of range.
A punch combination from Fochi misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marek! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kamil Marek will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kamil Marek's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Marek throws a looping overhand right but Fochi ducks down to avoid it.
Marek connects with a nice looking jab.
Marek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fochi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fochi throws out a loose jab but Marek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marek misses with a lunging right hand
and Fochi counters with a nice uppercut.
Marek lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kamil Marek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marek ducks under a wild hook from Fochi.
Marek throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fochi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fochi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fochi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Marek punishes Fochi's body with a nice straight punch.
Fochi takes a swing at Marek's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Fochi throws a lazy right hand but Marek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marek closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Marek misses the jab.
Marek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fochi.
Fochi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marek moves away.
A slow jab from Marek misses its intended target.
Nice body punch from Marek.
Marek swings for the body but Fochi moves out of range.
Fochi swings for the body but Marek moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marek catches Fochi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A slow jab from Marek misses its intended target.
Marek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fochi.
A little feinted left hand from Fochi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Michael Fochi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fochi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marek throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fochi defending well as Marek loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fochi punishes Marek's body with a nice straight punch.
Fochi misses with a hook. Marek ducked under it nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Fochi. That snapped Marek's head back.
Marek throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fochi misses with an uppercut. Marek saw that one coming.
Marek lunges at Fochi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fochi's hand.
Marek misses with a wild body shot.
Marek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fochi.
Fochi misses with a looping right.#T3#
Marek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marek connects with the punch.
Marek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fochi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fochi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little jabbing left from Marek on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marek lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Marek scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A cross from Marek lands.
Oh Fochi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marek lands with a nice combination. Fochi backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Marek misses.
Fochi takes a swing at Marek's ribcage but misses.
Marek pounces like a tiger and cracks Fochi with a vicious hook! Fochi is down but not out! Marek follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kamil Marek!
Our winner, Kamil Marek, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: WVT 213: Haggar v Seanoa     
Date:   Jan 20, 2024
#R1#
Ruttu misses with an uppercut
and Blikstein counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ruttu tries to move into range but Blikstein moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ruttu misses the jab.
Ruttu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Blikstein checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Blikstein feinted with a counter takedown.
Ruttu throws out a loose jab but Blikstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blikstein throws a sloppy head kick
and Ruttu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blikstein lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruttu misses with a hook. Blikstein ducked under it nicely.
A quick step to the side and Blikstein tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ruttu scores with a decent looking hook.
Blikstein fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ruttu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Blikstein swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Ruttu counter with a right hand.
Blikstein staying out of range there.
Blikstein half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ruttu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blikstein momentarily.
Ruttu throws a shot to the body.
Ruttu throws a lazy uppercut
and Blikstein counters with a straight right hand.
Blikstein takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ruttu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Blikstein takes one to the chin there.
Ruttu throws a chopping leg kick but Blikstein manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Blikstein thinks about countering with a head kick.
Blikstein is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blikstein is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ruttu.
It seemed like Ruttu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Blikstein throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ruttu was covering up waiting for the punch and Blikstein finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Blikstein postures up.
Blikstein postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ruttu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blikstein. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blikstein postures up in Ruttu's guard and throws a big left but Ruttu blocks it.
Ruttu seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Blikstein makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ruttu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Blikstein slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Blikstein throwing strikes from guard but Ruttu blocks nicely.
Blikstein works over Ruttu with some ground and pound from guard.
Blikstein has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ruttu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blikstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Blikstein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blikstein postures up in Ruttu's guard and throws a big left but Ruttu blocks it.
Blikstein keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ruttu's head.
Ruttu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ruttu is trying to control the position but Blikstein postures up.
Blikstein distracts Ruttu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Blikstein lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Ruttu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blikstein is one step ahead there.
Blikstein lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blikstein's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ruttu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ruttu pulls Blikstein in close to prevent any damage.
Blikstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blikstein throws a big elbow that misses.
Blikstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ruttu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blikstein's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Blikstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Blikstein dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ruttu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Blikstein has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Blikstein and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ruttu connects with a body shot.
Reino Ruttu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ruttu.
Blikstein throws a front kick that sends Ruttu stumbling back into the cage.
Blikstein moves away from the strike by Ruttu.
Blikstein will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ruttu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blikstein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blikstein misses with a head kick.
Blikstein walks into a left hand.
Ruttu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bliksteins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1#
Ruttu misses with a body kick.
Ruttu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blikstein. Blikstein circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Blikstein throws a low kick but Ruttu moves out of range easily.
Blikstein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ruttu as he avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Ruttu as he connects with a hook.
Ruttu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blikstein.
It looked like Blikstein was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Blikstein walks into a jab.
Ruttu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Blikstein misses with a takedown attempt
and Ruttu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Blikstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Blikstein walks into a stiff left hand from Ruttu.
Ruttu scores with a nice strike.
Ruttu throws an off balance right hand
and Blikstein counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blikstein tries to score with a low kick but Ruttu moves his leg out of the way.
Ruttu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blikstein is looking to land body kicks.
Reino Ruttu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blikstein throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ruttu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Blikstein with a body shot.
Ruttu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ruttu scores with a shot to the body. #T3#
Blikstein blocks a head kick by Ruttu.
Blikstein swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ruttu counters with a stiff right hand.
Ruttu thows a leg kick but Blikstein checks it
and Blikstein counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ruttu thinking.
Ruttu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blikstein throws a head kick but Ruttu moves out of range.
Ruttu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Blikstein is looking to wear down Ruttu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ruttu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ruttu digs a good hook to Blikstein's body.
Blikstein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ruttu moves away.#T4#
Ruttu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bliksteins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ruttu lands a nice shot to the body.
Ruttu lands a glancing blow to the side of Blikstein's head.
Blikstein defending well as Ruttu loads up on a big left hand.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Blikstein crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ruttu - the referee stops the clock and Blikstein gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ruttu. Blikstein manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blikstein scores with a nice strike.
Blikstein misses with a body shot
letting Ruttu counter with a right hand.
Blikstein tries for a takedown but Ruttu circles away easily
and Ruttu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Reino Ruttu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Ruttu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from Ruttu misses.
Ruttu blocks a head kick by Blikstein.
Blikstein slips under a jab from Ruttu.
Blikstein appears to be looking for a big counter.
Blikstein displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ruttu throws out the jab.
Blikstein went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Blikstein closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ruttu circles away.
Ruttu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Blikstein with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Blikstein.
Blikstein takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blikstein fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Ruttu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blikstein thinks about countering with a head kick.
Blikstein throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ruttu misses with a looping left.
Ruttu cracks Blikstein with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ruttu. That's going to slow Blikstein down.
Ruttu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ruttu lands a body shot. #T2#
Blikstein tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blikstein tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ruttu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That kick from Ruttu tenderised Blikstein's leg. Blikstein is trying to keep his angry face on.
Blikstein keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ruttu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ruttu scores with a jab to the body.
Ruttu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ruttu misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Ruttu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ruttu just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBlikstein.#T3#
Blikstein takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ruttu feints and then cracks Blikstein's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blikstein down.
Ruttu throws a hook to the side of Blikstein's head but Blikstein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ruttu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blikstein momentarily.
Reino Ruttu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ruttu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Blikstein takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ruttu throws a jab when Blikstein was well out of range.
Ruttu cracks Blikstein with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ruttu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blikstein sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Ruttu throws a hook to the side of Blikstein's head but Blikstein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ruttu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Blikstein ducks right into an uppercut from Ruttu.
Ruttu connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blikstein shoots in for a takedown but Ruttu shows good takedown defense.
Ruttu throws out a counter right but Blikstein avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Blikstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ruttu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ruttu takes a swing at Blikstein's ribcage but misses.
Ruttu throws a looping overhand right but Blikstein ducks down to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Reino Ruttu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ruttu has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reino Ruttu!

Our winner, Reino Ruttu, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: HRL53     
Date:   Jan 20, 2024
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Munoz is defended easily by Petric.
Petric throws out a counter right but Munoz avoids it with no problem.
Petric throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Munoz shoots in and bounces Petric off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Munoz throws a big elbow that misses.
Petric really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Munoz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Munoz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petric working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Munoz.
Munoz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Munoz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Munoz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Munoz connects with a couple of short punches.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Petric can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Munoz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Petric looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Munoz throwing strikes from guard but Petric blocks nicely.
Munoz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Petric looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Munoz puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Munoz throwing shots but Petric is blocking nicely.
Petric trying to control here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Munoz lands a nice short elbow.
Petric taking some punishment here, with Munoz in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Munoz connects with a nice short shot to Petric's temple.
Munoz drops an elbow to the side of Petric's head.
Munoz throwing shots but Petric is blocking nicely.
Munoz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Munoz working over Petric with some ground and pound. Petric looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Munoz working the head and body with strikes.
Munoz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Munoz is keen to just control but Petric is a slippery customer.
Munoz is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Nice strikes from Munoz there.
Munoz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Munoz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Petric has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Munoz is working away from the top position though.
Munoz controlling the action here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Munoz.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Munoz trying to pass the guard but Petric defending well. #SUB#
Munoz seems to be looking for submissions.
Munoz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Munoz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Munoz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Munoz wants to free his trapped foot but Petric is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Munoz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Munoz throws a body punch but Petric moves out of range.
Munoz misses with a takedown attempt - Petric sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Munoz fails with the takedown
and Petric counters with a right hand to the body.
Munoz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petric.
Munoz attempts a counter takedown but Petric avoids it well and moves away.
Petric defending well as Munoz loads up on a big left hand.
Munoz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Petric misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Petric avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Munoz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Munoz shoots in and drives through. Petric sprawls well.#T1#
Petric throws a jab when Munoz was well out of range.
Munoz shoots in for a takedown but Petric shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Petric swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Munoz fails with the takedown
and Petric counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Munoz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Petric counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Munoz has been cut.#TD#
Munoz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Munoz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petric is keeping the position for now.
Munoz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Petric working a defensive guard here.
Munoz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Petric wants to sweep but no luck.
Petric is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Munoz pushes down on Petric's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Munoz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Petric does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Munoz wants to pass the guard but Petric is defending well.
Munoz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petric can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Munoz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Petric defends it well.
Munoz scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Munoz lands strikes from half guard.
Munoz is trying to control the action in half guard but Petric is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munoz works his foot free and advances to mount.
Petric tries to hold on but Munoz postures up.
Munoz with shots to the head and body - Petric looks very uncomfortable down there.
Munoz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Petric hang on?#T4#
Munoz lands a heavy elbow.
Munoz lands a couple of good shots and Petric has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Petric tries to escape the position.
Can Petric hold on?! Munoz is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Munoz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Munoz connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Petric to escape the position. #SUB#
Petric preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Munoz.
Munoz is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Petric grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Munoz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Munoz's cut.
That's time! Munoz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Munoz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Petric as he avoids it easily.
Ante Petric has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Munoz throws a lazy uppercut
and Petric counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Munoz does no damage.
Munoz misses with a lunging right hand
and Petric counters with a left to the body.
Munoz misses with a takedown attempt
letting Petric counter with a right hand.
Petric lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#Johnny Munoz's cut is getting worse.
Munoz misses with a takedown
and Petric counters with a huge left! Munoz is in big trouble! He's backing up but Petric isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Munoz from any more damage. A dominating finish by Petric!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ante Petric!
An out of breath Ante Petric thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: MILF 1     
Date:   Jan 20, 2024
#R1#
Serrano slips under a jab from Potter.
Serrano darts in trying to clinch
and Potter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Serrano tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Potter counters with a nice body shot.
Lawson Serrano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Serrano dives in and grabs Potter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Potter pushes down on Serrano's head and hops out.
Potter looks to land a right hand but Serrano moved out of range.
Potter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Serrano.
Serrano fails with the takedown
and Potter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Potter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Serrano tries to clinch but Potter is having none of it.
Potter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Potter scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serrano shoots in but Potter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lawson Serrano. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Serrano moves into the clinch successfully.
Serrano jumps guard but Potter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Potter breaks the clinch.
Potter throws a good cross that connects. #T1#
Potter scores with the left hand. Serrano knows he should have avoided that one.
Potter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Serrano manages to avoid it.
Serrano moves forwards but Potter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Potter connects with a looping right hand.
Potter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Serrano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice sprawl there from Potter as Serrano shoots in.
Serrano takes one on the button.
Potter misses with a body shot.
Serrano tries to clinch up.
Potter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Potter keeps the fight on the outside.
As Serrano backs off Potter throws a huge counter combo but Serrano manages to avoid it all.
Serrano doesn't manage to clinch there - Potter circles away.
Potter throws a lazy right hand but Serrano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Serrano attempts a counter takedown but Potter avoids it well and moves away.
Serrano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Serrano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Potter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Potter let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Serrano.#T2##CL#
Serrano gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Potter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Potter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Serrano shoots in and drives through. Potter sprawls well.
Potter stuns Serrano with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Potter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Serrano has his takedown stuffed
and Potter counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Lawson Serrano has been cut.
Serrano is breathing heavily.
Serrano darts in trying to clinch
and Potter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Serrano tries for a takedown but Potter circles away easily
and Potter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Potter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Serrano was well out of range. Poor timing from Potter.
Potter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Serrano defending well as Potter loads up on a big left hand.
Serrano seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Serrano fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Serrano moves to clinch but Potter breaks away
and Potter counters with a right hand to the body.
Potter scores with a nice right hand.
Potter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Serrano doesn't seem bothered though.
Serrano misses with a takedown
and Serrano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Potter lands with a hook. Serrano tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC2#Serrano is rocked!
Serrano with a poor takedown
and Potter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Potter jabs Serrano to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Potter is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Serrano had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A cross from Potter lands.
Potter tests Serrano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Serrano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Potter moves in close and cracks Serrano with a massive right hand! Serrano, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Potter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Potter!
A very excited looking Scott Potter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: CCC 1 : Locke vs Emelianenko     
Date:   Jan 19, 2024
#R1#
Petersen lands a body shot.
Petersen misses with the combination.
Mikidropov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Petersen counters with a left and a right that stings Mikidropov.
Mikidropov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Petersen takes the fight into the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Mikidropov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#BC2#
Petersen manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mikidropov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Petersen.#TD#
Mikidropov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Petersen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen wants to get back to his feet but Mikidropov is dominant here and he's now got Petersen's back!#T1#
Mikidropov somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Mikidropov somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Mikidropov is persistently looking for the submission but Petersen is defending it well. #SUB#
Petersen defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Mikidropov's arms.
Petersen tries to roll but Mikidropov sticks to his back.
Petersen is trying to stand back up.
Mikidropov controlling the position well here. Petersen rolled but Mikidropov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #T2#
Petersen is in bad spot here.
Petersen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mikidropov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Petersen is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Mikidropov struggling to land strikes to the head as Petersen covers up. #SUB#
Mikidropov has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T3##SUB#
Mikidropov tightening his grip on Petersen, looking for the choke.
Mikidropov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Petersen is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Mikidropov trying to control.
Petersen tries to escape but Mikidropov has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Petersen felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T4#
Mikidropov scores with punches from the back. #CUT#It looks like Davion Petersen has been cut.
Mikidropov not allowing Petersen to control his hands. #SUB#
Mikidropov looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Petersen taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Viktor Mikidropov!

 

 
 
 
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